This course is a reminder of safe driving techniques.  Every time you get behind the wheel of a vehicle, it is important to take responsibility earnestly.

This course does not provide continuing education credit.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for professionals who may drive clients or patients.
Content level:  Basic
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

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This course will enhance the knowledge of healthcare professionals regarding seizure disorders and promote early diagnoses and effective treatments.  Clients with substance abuse issues are at an increased risk for seizures.   

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Jennifer Rhodes, RN

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses.  Clients with substance abuse issues are at an increased risk for seizures.   
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-996036

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This course will explore the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 exploring specifically those with alcohol and drug issues, both as a disability and with other disabilities in need of substance abuse treatment.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  It will guide them through the necessary steps of making a report.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CE Broker Course ID:  20-877369
CE Broker Provider ID:  50-204

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This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with children and families. 
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

Course ID: 20-806966
Provider Number:  50-204 

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The laws and regulations governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder records were written out of great concern about the potential use of substance use disorder information against individuals, causing individuals with substance use disorders not to seek needed treatment.

A risk-managed approach to documentation is a best practice to protect both the client and the professional. 

This course will explore 42 CFR part 2, HIPAA, and documentation of substance abuse therapy.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course was designed for master's level counselors, therapists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors, that work with clients with substance abuse issues to help them navigate how to make ethical decisions and protect client records to avoid negative consequences from the inappropriate release of records.  
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-782024
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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The purpose of this course is to provide information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.  This course will overview HIPAA and privacy regulations, define and describe how to handle confidential information, and review the penalties and enforcement. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Kate Sanchez, RN
Ms. Sanchez has been in the academic setting for over 10 years following a nursing career in the outpatient setting.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with patient information.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-923519

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According to the CDC, half of all chronic mental illness begins by age 14 and three-quarters begin by age 24. Many factors may contribute to mental illness, including a history of trauma.  

This course will explore emotional and psychological trauma and how these affect individuals over time.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from trauma that can have an impact on many areas of their life over time.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
(Ohio SW 50-32249)
CEBroker Course ID: 20-910925
(Ohio SW 20-910927)

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This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore cultural competency through cultural awareness, beliefs, knowledge, and skills.  We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Monica Evers, LMHC
Ms. Evans, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.  She has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889891
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939424

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This course will explore the important points of reporting incidents per JCAHO and Florida laws.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-890125
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204

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Every day counselors, nurses, psychiatric technicians, and others are called upon to intervene in crisis situations that may become dangerous if not handled properly.

This course will explore the prevention of aggressive behavior and crisis intervention techniques, which can include verbal de-escalation and physical interventions. We will identify the definition of aggression, warning signs of aggressive behavior, strategies to diffuse aggressive situations, crisis intervention techniques, and staff responsibilities after an event.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct care time with clients who may display aggressive behavior.  This course will help these professionals prevent and de-escalate volatile situations.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-970990
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID:  OHSW 20-962342

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Formerly known as dual diagnosis or dual disorder, co-occurring disorders describe the presence of both mental health and substance-use disorder.  This course will explore the definition of terms used, most common substances, mental disorders that co-exist, symptoms, causes, and treatments for co-occurring disorders.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with individuals who may be experiencing both psychiatric and substance abuse issues.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889723
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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Fire is a serious threat to any health care facility. Many clients have special needs that make them especially vulnerable in a fire emergency, thus increasing the risk of fire casualties. Health care staff must make every effort to prevent fires from starting and must be prepared to respond if a fire breaks out.

This course will award 0 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

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This course will explore the requirements of reporting child and elder abuse in Florida. The course will list who mandated reporters are, when a report is warranted, and how to make the report when it is necessary. We will explore the timeline for reporting and the procedures that must occur. 

It will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box or course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  

Course ID:  20-876553
Provider number:  50-204

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This course will present an overview of the right to autonomy and self-determination, the right to privacy, the right to receive treatment, the regulations regarding informing clients of their rights, and how to handle client grievances.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Roger Crutchfield, CAP
Mr. Crutchfield, CAP is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    He has extensive experience with outpatient alcohol and other drug counseling and has authored over 100 courses.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to be able to handle complaints and treat clients fairly. 
Content Level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939166

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This course will look at the current theories regarding treating addiction. We will define addiction and look at how treatment programs have and should focus. We will explore treatment options.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval information below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson is licensed as a mental health counselor.  She received her masters degree from the University of Georgia.  She is certified as an alcohol and drug counselor.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters-level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to those who need substance abuse treatment.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

Course ID: 20-1001776    
Provider number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the prevalence, signs, and how to respond to an overdose.  We will explore what an overdose is, what the signs are, and how and when to use Narcan, rescue breathing, and CPR.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID: 20-615927
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939432
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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This course will update the learner on the status of current research, prevention and what we have come to understand about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. We will also explore the most current statistics and revisit the definitions and symptoms.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours through the boards listed in the board approval box. 

Course ID: 20-767508
Provider number:  50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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This course will briefly explore how the facility approach weapons on-site, active shooters, and bomb threats.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see board approval information below.

Course ID:20-650306
Provider ID:  50-204

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Vital signs are important indicators of overall health. This course reviews etiologies for abnormal vital signs and discusses an algorithmic approach to assessing abnormal heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate and temperature. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for nurses.
Content level:  basic
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-915244

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This course is a reminder of safe driving techniques.  Every time you get behind the wheel of a vehicle, it is important to take responsibility earnestly.

This course does not provide continuing education credit.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for professionals who may drive clients or patients.
Content level:  Basic
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

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This course will enhance the knowledge of healthcare professionals regarding seizure disorders and promote early diagnoses and effective treatments.  Clients with substance abuse issues are at an increased risk for seizures.   

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Jennifer Rhodes, RN

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses.  Clients with substance abuse issues are at an increased risk for seizures.   
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-996036

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Determining the nature and intensity of opioid withdrawal symptoms in a detoxing patient is crucial for healthcare providers to assess the risks and make informed decisions during the detoxification process. This is where the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (C.O.W.S.) plays a vital role in addiction treatment and monitoring a patient's physical well-being during opioid withdrawal management. This course will not explore the C.O.W.S system. 

Author:  Jennifer Rhodes, RN
Ms. Rhodes, is a registered nurse in the Boston area.  She has over 20 years of experience in the inpatient recovery center industry.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals who are withdrawing from opiates.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-995062
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-995066

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This course will explore the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 exploring specifically those with alcohol and drug issues, both as a disability and with other disabilities in need of substance abuse treatment.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  It will guide them through the necessary steps of making a report.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CE Broker Course ID:  20-877369
CE Broker Provider ID:  50-204

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This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with children and families. 
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

Course ID: 20-806966
Provider Number:  50-204 

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The laws and regulations governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder records were written out of great concern about the potential use of substance use disorder information against individuals, causing individuals with substance use disorders not to seek needed treatment.

A risk-managed approach to documentation is a best practice to protect both the client and the professional. 

This course will explore 42 CFR part 2, HIPAA, and documentation of substance abuse therapy.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course was designed for master's level counselors, therapists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors, that work with clients with substance abuse issues to help them navigate how to make ethical decisions and protect client records to avoid negative consequences from the inappropriate release of records.  
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-782024
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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The purpose of this course is to provide information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.  This course will overview HIPAA and privacy regulations, define and describe how to handle confidential information, and review the penalties and enforcement. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Kate Sanchez, RN
Ms. Sanchez has been in the academic setting for over 10 years following a nursing career in the outpatient setting.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with patient information.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-923519

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According to the CDC, half of all chronic mental illness begins by age 14 and three-quarters begin by age 24. Many factors may contribute to mental illness, including a history of trauma.  

This course will explore emotional and psychological trauma and how these affect individuals over time.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from trauma that can have an impact on many areas of their life over time.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
(Ohio SW 50-32249)
CEBroker Course ID: 20-910925
(Ohio SW 20-910927)

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What we put into our bodies has the greatest opportunity to affect our health, wellbeing, and psychotropic drug disposition.  This course will explore how to better understand how what we put in our bodies affects our mental health and the medications taken.  This will enable us to help our clients get the most out of their bodies, minds, and medications.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Jessica Abrahms, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Abrahms, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  She has specialized in counselor education for 10 years.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses working with individuals prescribed psychotropic medications. 
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-899820
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-899822

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This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore cultural competency through cultural awareness, beliefs, knowledge, and skills.  We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Monica Evers, LMHC
Ms. Evans, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.  She has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889891
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939424

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This course will explore the important points of reporting incidents per JCAHO and Florida laws.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-890125
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204

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This course will review the current statistic for the prevalence of suicide. We will discuss risk factors, assessment of, management and disposition, and how to handle crisis calls.

This course will award 4 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact.
Content Level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-894574
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-939420
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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Every day counselors, nurses, psychiatric technicians, and others are called upon to intervene in crisis situations that may become dangerous if not handled properly.

This course will explore the prevention of aggressive behavior and crisis intervention techniques, which can include verbal de-escalation and physical interventions. We will identify the definition of aggression, warning signs of aggressive behavior, strategies to diffuse aggressive situations, crisis intervention techniques, and staff responsibilities after an event.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct care time with clients who may display aggressive behavior.  This course will help these professionals prevent and de-escalate volatile situations.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-970990
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID:  OHSW 20-962342

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Formerly known as dual diagnosis or dual disorder, co-occurring disorders describe the presence of both mental health and substance-use disorder.  This course will explore the definition of terms used, most common substances, mental disorders that co-exist, symptoms, causes, and treatments for co-occurring disorders.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with individuals who may be experiencing both psychiatric and substance abuse issues.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889723
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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Fire is a serious threat to any health care facility. Many clients have special needs that make them especially vulnerable in a fire emergency, thus increasing the risk of fire casualties. Health care staff must make every effort to prevent fires from starting and must be prepared to respond if a fire breaks out.

This course will award 0 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

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This course will explore the requirements of reporting child and elder abuse in Florida. The course will list who mandated reporters are, when a report is warranted, and how to make the report when it is necessary. We will explore the timeline for reporting and the procedures that must occur. 

It will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box or course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  

Course ID:  20-876553
Provider number:  50-204

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This course will present an overview of the right to autonomy and self-determination, the right to privacy, the right to receive treatment, the regulations regarding informing clients of their rights, and how to handle client grievances.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Roger Crutchfield, CAP
Mr. Crutchfield, CAP is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    He has extensive experience with outpatient alcohol and other drug counseling and has authored over 100 courses.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to be able to handle complaints and treat clients fairly. 
Content Level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939166

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This course reviews the difference between medication administration and assisting with self-administration of medication, as well as the goals, roles, and responsibilities of unlicensed personnel in medication assistance. 

This course will explore:  

1. Basic terminology associated with medication use;
2. Safe storage, handling, and disposal of medications;
3. Comprehensive understanding of and compliance with medication instructions on a prescription label, a healthcare practitioner’s order, and proper completion of medication observation record (MOR) form;
4. The medical indications and purposes for commonly used medications, their common side effects, and symptoms of adverse reactions;
5. The proper administration of oral, transdermal, ophthalmic, otic, rectal, inhaled, or topical medications;
6. Safety and sanitation practices while administering medication;
7. Medication administration documentation and record-keeping requirements;
8. Medical errors and medical error reporting;
9. Determinations of need for medication administration assistance and informed consent requirements;
10. Procedural arrangements for individuals who require medication offsite; and Validation requirements.

This course will award 3 continuing education credits.  Please see below for board approvals.

Author:  Deb Loughman, RN and Leesa Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC

Relevance:  This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and behavioral technicians who have direct client contact with clients and may be in the role to observe the client/patient taking their medications.  

Course ID:  20-758033
Course Provider Number:  50-204

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This course will look at the current theories regarding treating addiction. We will define addiction and look at how treatment programs have and should focus. We will explore treatment options.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval information below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson is licensed as a mental health counselor.  She received her masters degree from the University of Georgia.  She is certified as an alcohol and drug counselor.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters-level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to those who need substance abuse treatment.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

Course ID: 20-1001776    
Provider number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the prevalence, signs, and how to respond to an overdose.  We will explore what an overdose is, what the signs are, and how and when to use Narcan, rescue breathing, and CPR.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID: 20-615927
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939432
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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This course will update the learner on the status of current research, prevention and what we have come to understand about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. We will also explore the most current statistics and revisit the definitions and symptoms.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours through the boards listed in the board approval box. 

Course ID: 20-767508
Provider number:  50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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This course will briefly explore how the facility approach weapons on-site, active shooters, and bomb threats.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see board approval information below.

Course ID:20-650306
Provider ID:  50-204

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This course is a reminder of safe driving techniques.  Every time you get behind the wheel of a vehicle, it is important to take responsibility earnestly.

This course does not provide continuing education credit.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for professionals who may drive clients or patients.
Content level:  Basic
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

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This course will enhance the knowledge of healthcare professionals regarding seizure disorders and promote early diagnoses and effective treatments.  Clients with substance abuse issues are at an increased risk for seizures.   

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Jennifer Rhodes, RN

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses.  Clients with substance abuse issues are at an increased risk for seizures.   
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-996036

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Determining the nature and intensity of opioid withdrawal symptoms in a detoxing patient is crucial for healthcare providers to assess the risks and make informed decisions during the detoxification process. This is where the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (C.O.W.S.) plays a vital role in addiction treatment and monitoring a patient's physical well-being during opioid withdrawal management. This course will not explore the C.O.W.S system. 

Author:  Jennifer Rhodes, RN
Ms. Rhodes, is a registered nurse in the Boston area.  She has over 20 years of experience in the inpatient recovery center industry.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals who are withdrawing from opiates.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-995062
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-995066

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This course will explore the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 exploring specifically those with alcohol and drug issues, both as a disability and with other disabilities in need of substance abuse treatment.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  It will guide them through the necessary steps of making a report.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CE Broker Course ID:  20-877369
CE Broker Provider ID:  50-204

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This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with children and families. 
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

Course ID: 20-806966
Provider Number:  50-204 

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The laws and regulations governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder records were written out of great concern about the potential use of substance use disorder information against individuals, causing individuals with substance use disorders not to seek needed treatment.

A risk-managed approach to documentation is a best practice to protect both the client and the professional. 

This course will explore 42 CFR part 2, HIPAA, and documentation of substance abuse therapy.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course was designed for master's level counselors, therapists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors, that work with clients with substance abuse issues to help them navigate how to make ethical decisions and protect client records to avoid negative consequences from the inappropriate release of records.  
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-782024
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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The purpose of this course is to provide information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.  This course will overview HIPAA and privacy regulations, define and describe how to handle confidential information, and review the penalties and enforcement. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Kate Sanchez, RN
Ms. Sanchez has been in the academic setting for over 10 years following a nursing career in the outpatient setting.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with patient information.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-923519

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According to the CDC, half of all chronic mental illness begins by age 14 and three-quarters begin by age 24. Many factors may contribute to mental illness, including a history of trauma.  

This course will explore emotional and psychological trauma and how these affect individuals over time.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from trauma that can have an impact on many areas of their life over time.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
(Ohio SW 50-32249)
CEBroker Course ID: 20-910925
(Ohio SW 20-910927)

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What we put into our bodies has the greatest opportunity to affect our health, wellbeing, and psychotropic drug disposition.  This course will explore how to better understand how what we put in our bodies affects our mental health and the medications taken.  This will enable us to help our clients get the most out of their bodies, minds, and medications.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Jessica Abrahms, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Abrahms, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  She has specialized in counselor education for 10 years.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses working with individuals prescribed psychotropic medications. 
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-899820
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-899822

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This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore cultural competency through cultural awareness, beliefs, knowledge, and skills.  We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Monica Evers, LMHC
Ms. Evans, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.  She has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889891
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939424

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This course will explore the important points of reporting incidents per JCAHO and Florida laws.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-890125
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204

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This course will review the current statistic for the prevalence of suicide. We will discuss risk factors, assessment of, management and disposition, and how to handle crisis calls.

This course will award 4 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact.
Content Level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-894574
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-939420
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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Every day counselors, nurses, psychiatric technicians, and others are called upon to intervene in crisis situations that may become dangerous if not handled properly.

This course will explore the prevention of aggressive behavior and crisis intervention techniques, which can include verbal de-escalation and physical interventions. We will identify the definition of aggression, warning signs of aggressive behavior, strategies to diffuse aggressive situations, crisis intervention techniques, and staff responsibilities after an event.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct care time with clients who may display aggressive behavior.  This course will help these professionals prevent and de-escalate volatile situations.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.CEBroker Course ID:  20-903517

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-970990
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID:  OHSW 20-962342

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Formerly known as dual diagnosis or dual disorder, co-occurring disorders describe the presence of both mental health and substance-use disorder.  This course will explore the definition of terms used, most common substances, mental disorders that co-exist, symptoms, causes, and treatments for co-occurring disorders.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with individuals who may be experiencing both psychiatric and substance abuse issues.
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889723
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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Fire is a serious threat to any health care facility. Many clients have special needs that make them especially vulnerable in a fire emergency, thus increasing the risk of fire casualties. Health care staff must make every effort to prevent fires from starting and must be prepared to respond if a fire breaks out.

This course will award 0 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

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This course will explore the requirements of reporting child and elder abuse in Florida. The course will list who mandated reporters are, when a report is warranted, and how to make the report when it is necessary. We will explore the timeline for reporting and the procedures that must occur. 

It will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box or course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  

Course ID:  20-876553
Provider number:  50-204

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The ASAM Criteria, developed by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, is a widely used and comprehensive set of guidelines for placement, continued stay, and transfer or discharge of addiction patients and those with co-occurring conditions. 

This course will give an overview of the criteria, levels of care, and best practices crafted through the use of these guidelines.

This course will award 1 continuing education credit.  Please see below for board approvals.

Author:  Roger Crutchfield, CAP

Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact with those with addiction issues.   

Course ID:  20-860013 
Course Provider Number:  50-204

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This course will present an overview of the right to autonomy and self-determination, the right to privacy, the right to receive treatment, the regulations regarding informing clients of their rights, and how to handle client grievances.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Roger Crutchfield, CAP
Mr. Crutchfield, CAP is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    He has extensive experience with outpatient alcohol and other drug counseling and has authored over 100 courses.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to be able to handle complaints and treat clients fairly. 
Content Level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939166

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This course reviews the difference between medication administration and assisting with self-administration of medication, as well as the goals, roles, and responsibilities of unlicensed personnel in medication assistance. 

This course will explore:  

1. Basic terminology associated with medication use;
2. Safe storage, handling, and disposal of medications;
3. Comprehensive understanding of and compliance with medication instructions on a prescription label, a healthcare practitioner’s order, and proper completion of medication observation record (MOR) form;
4. The medical indications and purposes for commonly used medications, their common side effects, and symptoms of adverse reactions;
5. The proper administration of oral, transdermal, ophthalmic, otic, rectal, inhaled, or topical medications;
6. Safety and sanitation practices while administering medication;
7. Medication administration documentation and record-keeping requirements;
8. Medical errors and medical error reporting;
9. Determinations of need for medication administration assistance and informed consent requirements;
10. Procedural arrangements for individuals who require medication offsite; and Validation requirements.

This course will award 3 continuing education credits.  Please see below for board approvals.

Author:  Deb Loughman, RN and Leesa Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC

Relevance:  This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and behavioral technicians who have direct client contact with clients and may be in the role to observe the client/patient taking their medications.  

Course ID:  20-758033
Course Provider Number:  50-204

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This course will look at the current theories regarding treating addiction. We will define addiction and look at how treatment programs have and should focus. We will explore treatment options.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval information below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson is licensed as a mental health counselor.  She received her masters degree from the University of Georgia.  She is certified as an alcohol and drug counselor.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters-level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to those who need substance abuse treatment.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements: This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course.
For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

Course ID: 20-1001776    
Provider number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the prevalence, signs, and how to respond to an overdose.  We will explore what an overdose is, what the signs are, and how and when to use Narcan, rescue breathing, and CPR.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
System Requirements:  This course is offered online.  Internet connection required.
Course Completion Information:  To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds and Cancellations will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.

CEBroker Course ID: 20-615927
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939432
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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This course will update the learner on the status of current research, prevention and what we have come to understand about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. We will also explore the most current statistics and revisit the definitions and symptoms.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours through the boards listed in the board approval box. 

Course ID: 20-767508
Provider number:  50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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This course will briefly explore how the facility approach weapons on-site, active shooters, and bomb threats.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see board approval information below.

Course ID:20-650306
Provider ID:  50-204

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